February 2024

• 02: Introduction to Azure AI and Azure AI Studio: Your Gateway to the Future of Artificial Intelligence (2)

January 2024

• 12: Microsoft’s Name Change Game: Azure AD to Microsoft Entra ID Explained!

July 2023

• 31: A Comparative Review of Authentication Apps: Microsoft Authenticator, Google Authenticator, and Authy

June 2023

• 07: Scammers and Technology – Real Life Story of Catfishing / Scammed – Part 2

May 2023

• 31: The Importance of Multi-Factor Authentication and How to Enable It on LinkedIn and Facebook
• 23: The Dangers of TikTok: A Deep Dive into the Technical Concerns
• 07: Azure Site Recovery – An overview

April 2023

• 18: Life’s Too Short for Long Texts: The Art of Embracing Brevity and Shallow Discussions
• 03: Rekindling Romance: Navigating the Dating Scene After Divorce at 49 in Boston

March 2023

• 20: Azure vs AWS vs Google Cloud: The Ultimate Cloud Marketplace Showdown
• 05: Microsoft Teams vs Slack…Which Collaboration Tool is Right for Your Team? (0)

February 2023

• 08: Azure Sentinel: The Future of Security Information and Event Management
• 03: Azure Batch: A Comprehensive Guide

July 2022

• 29: Scammers and Technology – How they invade your life via text, email, and social media – Part 1

April 2020

• 20: Working Remotely as an IT Pro in this age of COVID-19 – Tips to a Successful WFH Strategy for your end-users

August 2019

• 02: Azure Powershell – How to Build and Deploy Azure IaaS VMs

May 2019

• 15: Azure Active Directory, Active Directory Domain Services – What’s the difference?

March 2019

• 29: Windows Virtual Desktop and FSLogix – What you need to know?
• 27: My thoughts on the Future of the Cloud
• 22: Windows Virtual Desktop now in the Wild – Public Preview Now Available

September 2018

• 28: MVPITPro Podcast – Ep5 – A Talk with Mike Bender from the Azure Cloud Ops Advocate Team

August 2018

• 22: Microsoft Hyper-V vs. VMware: How far is VMware Still Ahead?
• 09: The Microsoft Cloud: A Complete Picture
• 02: Azure Stack 101: The Definitive Introduction

July 2018

• 10: How Microsoft started it’s love for Linux ♥ – A History
• 02: Azure’s 4 Premium Support Plans: A Non-Biased Breakdown

June 2018

• 29: How to Calculate Your Azure Backup Pricing
• 27: Infrastructure: from your Enterprise to the Starship Enterprise: Building the right Playground – Part 1
• 12: 5 Reasons to Run Azure Windows Server Workloads
• 11: What Is Hyper-V? The Authoritative Guide

May 2018

• 31: MVP ITPro Podcast – Ep3 – A Talk with PowerShell Creator Jeffrey Snover
• 23: When Is Azure Hybrid Cloud a Good Fit?
• 18: Hyper-V: How To Backup Virtual Machines
• 10: Azure Migration: A 6-Step Checklist
• 07: Microsoft Build 2018 – Announcements
• 03: Hacking Hypervisors
• 02: MVP ITPro Podcast – Ep2 – A Talk with Vijay Tewari about Microsoft Azure Stack

April 2018

• 27: Azure Container Service – What It Is and How It Helps Enterprise Cloud
• 27: Simplify Software Defined Networking (SDN) Across Private and Public Clouds
• 26: Azure Marketplace Fundamentals
• 16: Windows Admin Center: Tutorial and First Impressions
• 12: Windows Admin Center: Strengths, Weaknesses, Enterprise Readiness and Everything Else You Need to Know
• 12: Disaster Recovery and Microsoft Azure, an Overview
• 04: Tips to Building a Successful API – Part 3
• 02: “Breaking Bad” on APIs – Lessons Learned – Part 2

March 2018

• 29: What Is Microsoft Azure – A Complete Guide (0)
• 27: New Podcast – MVPITPro by Andy Syewicze & Rob Corradini
• 26: Azure’s New Virtual Machine Serial Console Brings Needed Features for VM Users (0)
• 06: Hyper-V Failover Clusters – What You Need to Know and How 5nine Can Help

February 2018

• 27: Not all APIs are Created Equal – Overview – Part 1 (0)
• 23: The Benefits and Limitations of Running Linux on Hyper-V (0)
• 16: 7 Azure Cloud Myths Put to Rest (0)
• 13: Azure Security Center: A Complete Guide (0)
• 08: Azure vs. AWS: Determine Which You Need (0)

January 2018

• 03: Building an Enterprise Cloud Redundancy Plan: What You Need to Know

December 2017

• 27: Azure Stack 101: What It Is and How It Can Help Your Datacenter
• 20: Joining 5nine Software as Director of Product Management (0)
• 07: Top Cyber Security Trends of 2018: New Threats on the Horizon

November 2017

• 28: What You Need to Know Now About Hybrid Cloud

September 2017

• 27: Microsoft Ignite 2017 Summary and Announcements (0)
• 21: Building Nutanix Ready – Understanding Ready – Early On – Part 1 (0)
• 14: Building Nutanix Ready…What does it mean to be “Ready”? (0)

August 2017

• 14: Hyper-V Management: 9 Tips Every Hyper-V Admin Should Remember
• 02: 17 Tips for Hyper-V Disaster Recovery That Could Save Your Bacon (0)

January 2017

• 05: Windows User Profiles…The Mysteries Untold – Part 1 (0)

December 2016

• 20: Storage Spaces Direct Explained – Applications & Performance (0)
• 13: Storage Spaces Direct Explained – Management & Operations (0)

November 2016

• 21: Storage Spaces Direct Explained – Storage QOS & Networking (0)
• 04: Storage Spaces Direct Explained – Fault Tolerance and Multisite Replication (0)
• 01: Storage Spaces Direct Explained – ReFS, Multi-Tier Volumes and Erasure Coding (0)

October 2016

• 09: Storage Spaces Direct Basics – Explained (0)
• 05: The Evolution of S2D (0)
• 04: Ignite 2016 highlights and pics…. (0)

September 2016

• 15: API’s and their business value… (0)

August 2016

• 22: CPS Standard on Nutanix Released (0)

July 2016

• 14: .NEXT 2016 Microsoft Recap and Photo and Blog Highlights (0)

June 2016

• 09: Microsoft Exchange Best Practices on Nutanix (0)

May 2016

• 20: Microsoft Exchange Documentor 1.0 – Planning Tool (0)
• 03: My Lifetime Journey to IT Excellence – Microsoft MVP Award (1)

April 2016

• 05: Nutanix App for Splunk – Just Released (1)

March 2016

• 16: Microsoft Azure Cloud Series – Azure External Connectivity Options – Part 4 (0)
• 08: Microsoft Azure Cloud Series – Azure Resource Manager – Part 3 (0)
• 05: Nutanix NOS 4.6 Released…. (0)

February 2016

• 29: Microsoft Azure Cloud Series – Understanding the Stack, Who Manages What? – Part 2 (0)
• 23: Microsoft Azure Cloud Series – What is Cloud? – Part 1 (0)
• 10: Microsoft Azure Stack Technical Preview finally sees the light….:) (0)

January 2016

• 11: Exchange 2013\2016 Server Role Requirements Calculator Explained – Part 2 (0)
• 05: Exchange Server Role Requirements Calculator Explained – Part 1 (0)
• 05: Understanding Windows Azure Pack – Reconfigure portal names, ports and deploy certificates – Part 6 (1)

December 2015

• 29: A Tale of Two DAGs – Deploying Exchange 2013 DAG Environment on Nutanix (0)
• 12: Microsoft SQL Server High Availability Options on Nutanix (0)
• 10: Exchange Backup Craziness – Log File Cleanup (0)
• 02: Deploying a Test Lab SQL 2012 AlwaysOn Availability Group with Hyper-V on Nutanix – Failover Cluster Configuration – Part 1 (0)

November 2015

• 06: NPP Training series – How does it work – CVM – Software Defined

October 2015

• 28: Deploying ADFS on Nutanix – Installing and Configuring – Part 2 (0)
• 15: Exchange Server 2016 RTM Released: Forged in the cloud. Built for Web-Scale (1)
• 06: Nutanix NOS 4.5 Released… (0)

August 2015

• 14: Understanding Identity with ADFS – Part 1 (0)
• 03: Nutanix SCVMM Fast Clones Plug-in (0)

July 2015

• 23: Surface 3 – First Impressions… (0)
• 20: Nutanix Next Community podcast – ScienceLogic (0)
• 17: Microsoft World Wide Partner Conference 2015…Picture Highlights (0)
• 08: Nutanix SCOM Management Pack – Monitor Your Nutanix Infrastructure (0)
• 07: Symon Perriman….his thoughts on Hyper-V, Security and future of Virtualization on the Nutanix .NEXT community podcast (0)
• 01: Understanding Windows Azure Pack – How to guide with Express Edition on Nutanix – Windows Azure Pack Install – Part 5

June 2015

• 23: NPP Training series – Drive Breakdown
• 18: Nutanix Community Edition – Public Beta – Now Available – Build Your Own Nutanix Test Lab for Free (1)
• 16: Understanding Windows Azure Pack – How to guide with Express Edition on Nutanix – Deploying Service Provider Foundation – Part 4
• 11: Nutanix Inaugural NEXT 2015 Conference…Miami….A Picture Tour (0)
• 10: Nutanix – Invisible Infrastructure – Special Announcement from .NEXT conference – 6/9/15 (0)
• 09: NPP Training series – I/O Path Overview (0)
• 07: Understanding Windows Azure Pack – How to guide with Express Edition on Nutanix – Environment Prep – Part 3 (0)
• 05: NPP Training series – Data Structure on Nutanix with Hyper-V (0)
• 03: Understanding Windows Azure Pack – Deployment Scenario’s on Nutanix – Part 2 (0)
• 02: NPP Training series – Cluster Components with Hyper-V (0)

May 2015

• 31: Understanding Windows Azure Pack – Part 1 (0)
• 28: NPP Training series – Cluster Architecture with Hyper-V (0)
• 22: Nano Server…Revealed (0)
• 19: Azure Stack…What is it? (1)
• 12: Microsoft Ignite 2015 – Week in Review… (0)
• 02: Nutanix Community Edition – Deploying and Configuring – Part 1 (0)
• 01: Heading to Microsoft Ignite 2015…stay tuned…. (0)

April 2015

• 08: Heads down….;) Life and Times of a Microsoft Technology Evangelist (0)

March 2015

• 19: VHD vs. VHDX: Hmm….What’s the Difference (0)
• 06: Azure ExpressRoute….Explained…. (1)
• 02: NPP Training series – Nutanix Terminology – Part 2 (2)

February 2015

• 26: NPP Training Series – Nutanix Terminology – Part 1 (1)
• 08: Back to Basics….Hyper-V…What is it? (0)

January 2015

• 27: SQL 2012 AlwaysON Feature….What is it? How does it work? (0)
• 27: Windows 2012 Feature…ODX….What is it? (0)
• 22: My First Blog Post (0)